There’s no question that contraceptives have been fundamental in the modern fight for gender equality. Since women and birthing people gained the ability to choose if and when they wanted children, ...

A recent study by the UW-Madison Collaborative for Reproductive Equity is getting traction on social media because it found a surprising portion of practicing physicians don't understand how ...

Medical experts are concerned that the fall of Roe v. Wade could threaten contraception access in several states, given the wording of a draft opinion leaked last week and the actions of conservative ...

After Flaco was found dead earlier this year with rat poison in his system (and an apparent case of pigeon herpes), Councilmember Shaun Abreu introduced a bill named for the Eurasian owl that would ...

Less than half of female adolescents and young women can correctly answer questions about how contraceptives work, according to a new nationally representative survey published in the Journal of ...

Emergency contraceptives act by interfering with the reproductive process after a sexual intercourse but before pregnancy begins. This is why some people consider emergency contraception as “a ...

More than 85% of women – and more than 300 million people worldwide at any given time – use hormonal contraceptives for at least five years of their life. Although primarily taken for birth control, ...